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An article from the Civil War Trust's historical magazine, Hallowed Ground, concerning the life and generalship of Confederate officer John Pemberton.

An article from Hallowed Ground, the Civil War Trust's historical magazine, analyzing Grant's Vicksburg supply line during the 1863 Vicksburg campaign...

The fight for the Jackson Road at the May 16, 1863 Battle of Champion Hill was one of the most pivotal moments of the Vicksburg Campaign.

A photographic history of the Civil War Trust's ongoing efforts to preserve the Champion Hill battlefield in Mississippi, part of the Vicksburg...

A man whose military career spanned more than four decades and three different flags, William Wing Loring was born in Wilmington, North Carolina, on...

The American Battlefield Trust's history page describing the campaign and siege to capture Vicksburg, Mississippi during the summer of 1863 during the...

This article describes the Battle of Champion Hill, a Union victory which occurred during the Vicksburg Campaign.

The Battle of Raymond On its way to destroy the Southern Railroad in central Mississippi in the early days of May 1863, Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant’s...

The Battle of Vicksburg By mid-May, 1863, after months of “experiments,” battles, and movements up and down both sides of the Mississippi River, the...

Author and historian Terry Winschel describes the fight for the Jackson Road at Champion Hill and talks about the importance of the 66 acre-tract the...

VIDEO | Historian Terrence J. Winschel provides a brief overview of General Ulysses S. Grant's successful campaign to capture the City of Vicksburg...

BATTLE MAP | American Battlefield Trust’s map of the Battle of Champion Hill, Mississippi on May 16, 1863